# 12 C.F.R. § 347.107 (2026): Joint ventures

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_107

## Section

- **Citation:** 12 C.F.R. § 347.107 (2026)
- **Heading:** Joint ventures
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 12 CFR: Banks and Banking / Chapter III: FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION / Part 347: INTERNATIONAL BANKING / § 347.107: § 347.107   Joint ventures.

## Text

(a)
Joint ventures.
If a bank, directly or indirectly, acquires or holds an equity interest in a foreign organization that is a joint venture, and the bank or its affiliates do not control the foreign organization, no more than 10 percent of either the consolidated assets or revenues of the foreign organization may be attributable to activities that are not permissible under § 347.105(b).
(b)
Joint venture defined.
For purposes of this section, the term “joint venture” means any organization in which 20 percent or more but not in excess of 50 percent of the voting equity interests, in the aggregate, are directly or indirectly held by a bank or its affiliates.

## Nearby sections

- [12 C.F.R. § 347.101 (2026) § 347.101   Authority, purpose, and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_101.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.102 (2026) § 347.102   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_102.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.103 (2026) § 347.103   Effect of state law on actions taken under this subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_103.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.104 (2026) § 347.104   Insured state nonmember bank investments in foreign organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_104.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.105 (2026) § 347.105   Permissible financial activities outside the United States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_105.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.106 (2026) § 347.106   Going concerns.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_106.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.107 (2026) § 347.107   Joint ventures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_107.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.108 (2026) § 347.108   Portfolio investments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_108.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.109 (2026) § 347.109   Limitations on indirect investments in nonfinancial foreign organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_109.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.110 (2026) § 347.110   Affiliate holdings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_110.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.111 (2026) § 347.111   Underwriting and dealing limits applicable to foreign organizations held by insured state nonmember banks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_111.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.112 (2026) § 347.112   Restrictions applicable to foreign organizations that act as futures commission merchants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_112.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.113 (2026) § 347.113   Restrictions applicable to activities by a foreign organization in the United States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_113.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 347.114 (2026) § 347.114   Extensions of credit to foreign organizations held by insured state nonmember banks; shares of foreign organizations held in connection with debts previously contracted.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P347_S347_114.md)

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